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Mazes and labyrinths : a general account of their history and developments (1922)

Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London, E.E.4 · leaf 123

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urprising if the ideawere not sometimes utilised by modern architeds 65 attempting to reproduce the spirit of the old buildings,and in fa6l this was done in the case of the prize planssubmitted^ by the English archite6ls Glutton and Burgesfor the Church of Notre-Dame de la Treille at Lille.Burges… … Fig. 57.—Labyrinth in Ely Cathedral. example, 20 ft. square, may be seen in the pavement of ElyCathedral, near the west door (Fig. 57). It was construftedby Sir Gilbert Scott during his restorations in 18 70. Someother modern specimens will be mentioned presently. As to the fun6lion and meaning of…

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